Healthcare Hell! 6.3 crore Indians Pushed Into Poverty Annually

Former bureaucrat Jayaprakash Narayan asks -who cares about GDP growth when you don’t get affordable healthcare? HYDERABAD, June 06 (The CONNECT) – As many as 6.3 crore Indians are being pushed into poverty by health expenses each year, according to former bureaucrat Dr Jayaprakash Narayan. Many people are unable to access healthcare delivery as affordability is also a big issue, Dr Narayan, who is also the founder of Foundation for Democratic Reforms, said addressing a multi-stakeholder roundtable conference on Ethical Business Practices and Integrity in Healthcare through collective action.